Word: tails
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...Qaeda cells exist in Saudi Arabia, U.S. officials say, and at least one is active. Moreover, the Saudi royals derive legitimacy from the country's fundamentalist clergy, many of whom may resent a crackdown on al-Qaeda. "It's like they've got a tiger by the tail," says a U.S. official, "and they're not sure what's better: letting go or holding on tighter." --By Unmesh Kher. Reported by Elaine Shannon, Timothy J. Burger and Scott MacLeod
...been a number of past instances in which light aircraft have flown too close to nuclear plants, and while the aircraft have turned out to be pilots who have flown off course or simply been curious about nuclear plants, all such sightings must be reported to the FAA by tail number immediately...
Guide information on Toronto is included in a general USA and Canada book, and Shah said that guide’s editors have put Toronto at the tail end of the researcher’s 50 to 60-day itinerary...
...what seems to be the tail end of a winter that refuses to leave, the Harvard men’s golf team entered its latest battle with Mother Nature yesterday at the 30th annual Lou Flumere Invitational. While the world’s best golfers were enjoying 80 degree-plus weather in balmy Houston, the Crimson braved temperatures that struggled to reach half as high and wind gusts up to 30 miles per hour to compete at the 18-hole invitational...
...team was very successful with favorable weather conditions, including a strong tail-current that lead to quick times...